December weather forecastIndependence, AL
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a moderate month in Independence, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).Temperature
The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C) in November to a still refreshing 57.7°F (14.3°C). Independence, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 79%, December is the most humid month.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Independence is December, when the rain falls for 13.2 days and typically aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 1.3 snowfall days, and 0.43" (11mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:51 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 3 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Independence, AL
- Average high temperature in December: 57.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 42.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Independence, AL
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Independence, AL
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Independence, AL
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Independence, AL
- Average rainfall in December: 4.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Independence, AL
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Independence, AL
- Average snowfall in December: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Independence, AL
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Independence, AL
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Independence, AL
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Independence, AL
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Independence, AL
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Independence, AL
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
